Re: [libreoffice-users] Avery 3x5 card form, portrait/landscape problem

When in doubt, get out a ruler and create a table.

Make sure it is set to proper cell size for each card.

Type/insert text.  Rotate text.

It's a kludge, but it works.



On 10/31/2013 8:14 AM, william drescher wrote:
> I need to print some 3x5 inch cards across the narrow side.  This 
> would be "portrait" on each card.  The Avery Letter Size 5386 label 
> has 3 cards stacked on top of each other: eg the cards are landscape 
> on a page that is portrait.
>
> When I load the template and switch the page to landscape, instead of 
> just rotating the page and template, LO rotates the page but leaves 
> the template as is.  The result is that I have 2 - 3x5 cards on the 
> first page, and 1 on the next page, all in landscape orientation.
>
> I know I could just rotate the text 90 degrees, but that is a bit hard 
> to read :-)
>
> I can build my own template, but does anyone have other suggestions ?
>
> bill


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